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Global tourist numbers up 4 percent in first half, says UN
September 11, 2015
Global tourist numbers up 4 percent in first half, says UN
The number of international tourists rose by 4.0 percent worldwide during the first half of 2015 although security and health…
Best countries for older people to live in
September 10, 2015
Best countries for older people to live in
Edging out Norway and Sweden, Switzerland was hailed as the best place in the world for older people to live…
Comoros Islands: 5 reasons to visit right now
September 5, 2015
Comoros Islands: 5 reasons to visit right now
Clustered between Madagascar and the southeast coast of mainland Africa lies a secret paradise: the Comoros Islands. With its crystalline…
6 tricks to flying first class, for free
September 4, 2015
6 tricks to flying first class, for free
Think you can't afford a spin in a private jet -- jacuzzi included -- or a night at a lavish,…
Feel ready to fly with ‘happy hormones’
September 4, 2015
Feel ready to fly with ‘happy hormones’
Checking in at the airport can be a a dispiriting experience, especially when you factor in delays and long lines…
What are the favourite countries of CN Traveller readers?
September 3, 2015
What are the favourite countries of CN Traveller readers?
The well-travelled, well-heeled readers of CN Traveller UK have spoken, voting Italy, Paris, British Airways and the Greek Islands among their favourite…
Biggest beef in air travel: Lost luggage
September 3, 2015
Biggest beef in air travel: Lost luggage
After scouring through the laundry list of customer complaints posted on their site, airline consultancy group Skytrax has released a…
Global hotel prices rose slightly in first half of 2015, says report
September 3, 2015
Global hotel prices rose slightly in first half of 2015, says report
Asia represented the best value destination for travellers in the first half of 2015 when it came to hotel accommodations,…
The bongs are wrong on London’s Big Ben
September 2, 2015
The bongs are wrong on London’s Big Ben
The most famous clock in the world is wrong: the bongs of London's Big Ben have been mysteriously running fast…
London’s colourful Notting Hill Carnival kicks off
September 1, 2015
London’s colourful Notting Hill Carnival kicks off
London's Notting Hill Carnival kicked off with a riot of color despite grey skies on Sunday, in a celebration of…